Following a by-election for the Hucknall electoral division which took place on Thursday, January 25, the results were:
| Name | Party | Votes cast | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foulkes, Peter Gordon | U.K Independence | 413 | |
| Harrison, Mark John | Green | 350 | |
| Murphy, Michael Kennyon | Conservative | 1597 (elected) | 43 |
| Toseland, Harry Selby | Liberal Democrat | 1007 | |
| Wilmott, John Morton Anthony | Labour | 1554 | |
| Turnout | 21.2% |
Michael Murphy was, therefore, elected to the County Council.
